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.ORG increases prices to Registrars by 10%
As reported by InternetNews.me, PIR, the registry operating the .ORG gTLD has announce a price increase of 10% effective July 1st, 2013. The new price to registrars will be $8.25, an effective increase of $0.55 per domain name year. This makes .ORG m...
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.ORG increases prices to Registrars by 10%
As reported by InternetNews.me, PIR, the registry operating the .ORG gTLD has announce a price increase of 10% effective July 1st, 2013. The new price to registrars will be $8.25, an effective increase of $0.55 per domain name year. This makes .ORG m...
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December 31, 2012, 8:13 pm
Domain Name News
Seven Hours to register for Webfest Global at the Early Bird rate
You a little less than 7 hours of the time of this post to register for next year’s Webfest Global in Santa Monica (formerly known as DOMAINfest Global) for $1,095. The rate will increase by $200 as of tomorrow. Webfest Global will be organized...
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Seven Hours to register for Webfest Global at the Early Bird rate
You a little less than 7 hours of the time of this post to register for next year’s Webfest Global in Santa Monica (formerly known as DOMAINfest Global) for $1,095. The rate will increase by $200 as of tomorrow. Webfest Global will be organized...
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December 31, 2012, 8:08 pm
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Godaddy Groupon Deal Almost Over
Update on the Groupon Deal. Yea we’re going there. . . . one last time because the savings is pretty hard to beat. The deal has a few more hours left in a few different cities still in the US. I can also confirm that you can buy th...
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Godaddy Groupon Deal Almost Over
Update on the Groupon Deal. Yea we’re going there. . . . one last time because the savings is pretty hard to beat. The deal has a few more hours left in a few different cities still in the US. I can also confirm that you can buy th...
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December 31, 2012, 6:56 pm
Domain Name News
Awesome Godaddy Groupon Deal $25 gets you $70 in credit
Godaddy.com is running a pretty sweet Groupon.com deal. Buy $70 worth of credits for $25 . The deal ends Sunday at 12:00 AM I purchased this deal myself and can tell you it applied a credit to my account. I was able to use it for renewals but t...
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Awesome Godaddy Groupon Deal $25 gets you $70 in credit
Godaddy.com is running a pretty sweet Groupon.com deal. Buy $70 worth of credits for $25 . The deal ends Sunday at 12:00 AM I purchased this deal myself and can tell you it applied a credit to my account. I was able to use it for renewals but t...
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December 28, 2012, 11:15 pm
Domain Name News
StockPhoto.com sells for $250,000 on Flippa
Flippa.com sold StockPhoto.com at the asking price of $250,000 earlier today. The name was owned by Black Start, a photographic agency since 1995 based in White Plains, NY. The current site is not included in the sale. Related posts: Retweet.com Sell...
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StockPhoto.com sells for $250,000 on Flippa
Flippa.com sold StockPhoto.com at the asking price of $250,000 earlier today. The name was owned by Black Start, a photographic agency since 1995 based in White Plains, NY. The current site is not included in the sale. Related posts: Retweet.com Sell...
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December 23, 2012, 9:52 am
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Jasmine Begg joins .CO Internet as Director of Sales and Marketing, EMEA
As announced in a blog post by Crystal Peterson, Jasmine Begg is the new Director of Sales and Marketing, EMEA at .CO Internet. Most of the people in the domain industry know her from her time at German registar InternetX, where she served as Te...
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Jasmine Begg joins .CO Internet as Director of Sales and Marketing, EMEA
As announced in a blog post by Crystal Peterson, Jasmine Begg is the new Director of Sales and Marketing, EMEA at .CO Internet. Most of the people in the domain industry know her from her time at German registar InternetX, where she served as Te...
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December 19, 2012, 6:35 pm
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VeriSign to increase .NET prices by 10% on July 1st, 2013
VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN) just announced that intends to increase the .NET domain registration pricing by 10% on July 1st, 2013, bringing the price for registrars from $5.11 per domain name year to $5.62. The announcement about the increase for .NET fee...
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VeriSign to increase .NET prices by 10% on July 1st, 2013
VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN) just announced that intends to increase the .NET domain registration pricing by 10% on July 1st, 2013, bringing the price for registrars from $5.11 per domain name year to $5.62. The announcement about the increase for .NET fee...
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December 19, 2012, 5:22 pm
Domain Name News
Report from the ICANN Prioritization Draw for New gTLDs
The following is a guest post by Joe Alanga, GM North American Markets at CentralNic. He attended yesterday’s prioritization draw at the LAX Hilton in Los Angeles. His summary outlines the results of the lottery draw along with some important i...
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Report from the ICANN Prioritization Draw for New gTLDs
The following is a guest post by Joe Alanga, GM North American Markets at CentralNic. He attended yesterday’s prioritization draw at the LAX Hilton in Los Angeles. His summary outlines the results of the lottery draw along with some important i...
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December 18, 2012, 6:48 pm
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Sedo’s weekly sales report: 945 domains sell for $1.48MM USD
This week, 945 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.48 million. Over 39% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .com: ulink.com at 20,000 USD Top ccTLD: ...
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Sedo’s weekly sales report: 945 domains sell for $1.48MM USD
This week, 945 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.48 million. Over 39% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales include: Top .com: ulink.com at 20,000 USD Top ccTLD: ...
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December 18, 2012, 5:27 pm
Domain Name News
ICANN new gTLD Prioritization Lottery Draw – General Information
Some quick information regarding the ICANN new gTLD Prioritization Lottery Draw, which happens shortly: 1766 tickets were sold, 92% of applications (1920 total) First draw is for IDN applicants (108 out of 116 applications purchased tickets) Sec...
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ICANN new gTLD Prioritization Lottery Draw – General Information
Some quick information regarding the ICANN new gTLD Prioritization Lottery Draw, which happens shortly: 1766 tickets were sold, 92% of applications (1920 total) First draw is for IDN applicants (108 out of 116 applications purchased tickets) Sec...
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December 17, 2012, 4:24 pm
